Dale is a
ghost town
A ghost town, deserted city, extinct town, or abandoned city is an abandoned settlement, usually one that contains substantial visible remaining buildings and infrastructure such as roads. A town often becomes a ghost town because the economi ...
in
Custer County,
Nebraska
Nebraska ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Ka ...
, United States.
History
A post office was established at Dale in 1883, and remained in operation until 1894. The community was named for
Samuel Dale, a pioneer.
References
Geography of Custer County, Nebraska
Ghost towns in Nebraska
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